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Synetica enLink Status-VC User Manual

0-10v / 4-20ma sensor

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enLink Status-VC
0-10V / 4-20mA Sensor User Guide
LoRaWAN Wireless Voltage / Current Sensor
LoRaWAN long range wireless.
Battery powered
Configurable for 0-10V or 4-20mA measurements
12 bit resolution
enLink Status-VC accurately measures 0-10 V or 4-20 mA
signals with 12bit resolution required for interfacing with
many analogue sensors and instruments.
Measurements are transmitted to the cloud using long range
LoRa wireless, where the data can be displayed and
analysed.
The unit is battery powered with long life of 3+ years
A built in USB port allows all parameters including operating
mode, sampling interval, wireless signal strength and
wireless network configuration to be viewed and set using
simple menus via any USB enabled host such as a PC or
Mac.
Features
• 0-10V and 4-20mA inputs
• LoRa long range wireless
• Frequency Range 863-870MHz
• Frequency Range 902-928MHz
• Up to +16dBm Tx Power
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• Built in USB port for power and
configuration
• Battery powered
• CE / FCC compliant
• RoHS compliant
• Made in the UK
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Option / Model dependent
Dependent on settings and environment
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Summary of Contents for Synetica enLink Status-VC

  • Page 1 Battery powered • Configurable for 0-10V or 4-20mA measurements • 12 bit resolution enLink Status-VC accurately measures 0-10 V or 4-20 mA Features signals with 12bit resolution required for interfacing with many analogue sensors and instruments. • 0-10V and 4-20mA inputs •...
  • Page 2 Introduction enLink Status-VC accurately measures 0-10 Volt or 4-20mA signals generated by many analogue sensors and instruments including temperature, pressure, speed etc. The Voltage or Current input mode is selected by a jumper on the unit and via the USB menu.
  • Page 3 When the device has successfully joined the network the Mode LED will blink GREEN five times to show that the join has been completed. The LED’s will then switch off to conserve the batteries. Blinking Green LED – Device Successfully Joined SYNETICA enLink Status-VC User Guide Rev 1.4 Page | 3...
  • Page 4 Setting / changing the enLink LoRaWAN keys For many applications, Synetica can supply enLink units with the LoRaWAN AppEUI and AppKey parameters pre-configured to your requirements, whereby if the LoRa gateway has matching keys the join process will happen automatically once the unit is in wireless range and switched on.
  • Page 5 AppKey which you can then edit. R will set a random AppKey. Press Enter when the key is correctly entered to return to the Quick Start Settings Menu. AppKey setting Press X from the Quick Start Settings Menu to return to the enLink Main menu. SYNETICA enLink Status-VC User Guide Rev 1.4 Page | 5...
  • Page 6 Select a fixed transmit interval from the menu options. 15 minutes or longer is recommended to extend battery life. Press Enter when the key is correctly entered to return to the Quick Start Settings Menu. SYNETICA enLink Status-VC User Guide Rev 1.4 Page | 6...
  • Page 7 Enter A to view the ADC menu The I option allows the Voltage (0) or Current (1) mode to be set. Set the desired operating mode and ensure that the jumper position matches. SYNETICA enLink Status-VC User Guide Rev 1.4 Page | 7...
  • Page 8 From the configuration menu, the D option displays live readings The Live display menu above can be used to verify the readings before deployment. SYNETICA enLink Status-VC User Guide Rev 1.4 Page | 8...
  • Page 9 Input Connections. enLink Status-VC has an 8-way terminal block with screwless terminals for rapid connection of the signal input. The unit is designed for 0-10V or 4-20mA signals only. Do not apply any higher voltages or currents to the unit, or it may be damaged irreparably.
  • Page 10: Battery Installation/Replacement

    Only install approved batteries: EVE ER14505 / SAFT LS14500 Lithium Thionyl Chloride AA Battery 3.6 Volt, or direct equivalent. Safe disposal • Please recycle responsibly, a wide range of schemes are available. • Do not dispose of in normal waste or in a fire. SYNETICA enLink Status-VC User Guide Rev 1.4 Page | 10...
  • Page 11: Technical Support

    LoRaWAN Payload Decoder The latest LoRaWAN payload decoders and guides are available on the Synetica GitHub repository: https://github.com/synetica/enlink-decoder A live payload decoder which allows you to paste LoRa payloads in Hexadecimal or Base 64 and see the correctly decoded results can be found at the link below: https://synetica.github.io/enlink-decoder/...